Two men were rushed to hospitals after they were stabbed during a fight at an Overland Park sports bar.

Two men were rushed to hospitals after they were stabbed during a fight at an Overland Park sports bar.

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Updated: 6:13 AM CDT Jul 17, 2015

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WEBVTT -- MARTIN IS NEAR THE SCENE. MARTIN: ONE PERSON IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION. THEY ARE RECEIVING TREATMENT AT A NEARBY HOSPITAL. THIS IS THE RETAIL DEVELOPMENT OF STOREFRONTS ALONG 80 SEVEN ST -- ALONG 87TH STREET. THIS IS WHERE IT HAPPENED SHORTLY BEFORE 2:00 THIS MORNING. A FIGHT BROKE OUT WILL BUT WE DON'T KNOW IF IT STARTED INSIDE THE BAR BECAUSE WHEN THE GOT HERE, POLICE WERE FOCUSING THEIR ATTENTION ON THE PARKING LOT. A PORTION OF THIS FIGHT HAPPENED OUTSIDE. 2 MEN WERE STABBED, HEARD THAT LATE. THEY ARE IN THE HOSPITAL BUT WE DON'T KNOW IF IT WAS JUST THE TWO MEN INVOLVED IN THE FIGHT OR IF THIS WAS A BIGGER FIGHT OF UP TO EIGHT PEOPLE. THAT IS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION EVEN THOUGH IT HAPPENED SHORTLY BEFORE 2:00 A.M., THERE WERE SOME UNIFORMED OFFICERS RECENTLY LOOKING THROUGH THE PARKING LOT. A BUSINESS ON A NEARBY WAS SURPRISED TO SEE THIS WHEN HE CAME TO OPEN UP HIS SHOP. HE BELIEVES THE BAR WAS GOING TO BE CLOSING SOON. WHETHER OR NOT THAT HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT COME A WE DON'T KNOW. TWO MEN WERE STABBED AND SUFFERED SEVERE INJURIES AS A RESULT AND ARE RECOVERING A

Fight at OP sports bar ends with 2 stabbed

Two men were rushed to hospitals after they were stabbed during a fight at an Overland Park sports bar.